Dell Dimension 4500S Dell Dimension 4500S Owner's Manual - Page 54

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: The ResourceCD displays drivers only for hardware that came on your computer. If you installed additional hardware, those drivers might not be displayed by the ResourceCD. If those drivers are not displayed, exit the ResourceCD program. For drivers information, see the documentation that came with that product. 3 When the InstallShield Wizard Complete window appears, remove the ResourceCD and click Finish to restart the computer. 4 When you see the Windows desktop, reinsert the ResourceCD into the CD or DVD drive. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. A message stating that the ResourceCD is detecting hardware in your computer appears. The drivers that are used by your computer are automatically displayed in the My Drivers-The ResourceCD has identified these components in your system window. 6 Click the driver that you want to reinstall and follow the instructions on the screen. If a particular driver is not listed, then that driver is not required by your operating system. Microsoft® Windows® XP IRQ conflicts occur if a device either is not detected during the operating system setup or is detected but incorrectly configured. To check for conflicts on a computer running Windows XP: 1 Click the Start button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Performance and Maintenance, and then click System. 3 Click the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager. 4 In the Device Manager list, check for conflicts with the other devices. Conflicts are indicated by a yellow exclamation point (!) beside the conflicting device or a red X if the device has been disabled. 5 Double-click any conflicting device listed to bring up the Properties window to determine what needs to be reconfigured or removed from the Device Manager. Resolve these conflicts before checking specific devices. 54 A d va n c e d Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g

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54
Advanced Troubleshooting
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3
When the
InstallShield Wizard Complete
window appears, remove
the ResourceCD and click
Finish
to restart the computer.
4
When you see the Windows desktop, reinsert the ResourceCD into
the CD or DVD drive.
5
At the
Welcome Dell System Owner
screen, click
Next
.
HINT:
The ResourceCD
displays drivers only for
hardware that came on
your computer. If you
installed additional
hardware, those drivers
might not be displayed by
the ResourceCD. If those
drivers are not displayed,
exit the ResourceCD
program. For drivers
information, see the
documentation that came
with that product.
A message stating that the ResourceCD is detecting hardware in your
computer appears.
The drivers that are used by your computer are automatically displayed
in the
My Drivers—The ResourceCD has identified these
components in your system
window.
6
Click the driver that you want to reinstall and follow the instructions
on the screen.
If a particular driver is not listed, then that driver is not required by
your operating system.
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP IRQ conflicts occur if a device either is not
detected during the operating system setup or is detected but incorrectly
configured.
To check for conflicts on a computer running Windows XP:
1
Click the
Start
button, and then click
Control Panel
.
2
Click
Performance and Maintenance
, and then click
System
.
3
Click the
Hardware
tab, and then click
Device Manager
.
4
In the
Device Manager
list, check for conflicts with the other devices.
Conflicts are indicated by a yellow exclamation point (
!
) beside the
conflicting device or a red
X
if the device has been disabled.
5
Double-click any conflicting device listed to bring up the
Properties
window to determine what needs to be reconfigured or removed from
the Device Manager.
Resolve these conflicts before checking specific devices.